Bliss v. Winters
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiffs, Emily A. Bliss and others, from am order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term, and entered in the office of the clei;k of the county of New York oh. the 27th day of December, 1898, directing the plaintiffs to separately state and number the several causes of action claimed to -be= Alleged in the complaint. . ■ ■ . . .
1Opinion of the Court
O’Brien, J. :
■ The only question presented below or here is whether the complaint states one or three causes of action — if the latter, then the Special Term was right in requiring that they should be separately stated and numbered. (Code Civ. Proc. § 483.)
The complaint avers the marriage of Anne Maria Hunt with the defendant Byram L. Winters on the 25th of September, 1894, and that thereafter in the same year, and on the eighteenth of October, she made her will, giving the bulk of her property to him; that on the 20th of October, 1896, she conveyed to him all her real estate, and that…
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